This quiz covers key topics on diseases such as malaria and tuberculosis, focusing on their causes, transmission, and impacts on public health. It assesses understanding of biological agents and public health responses.
Draining swamplands
Draining marshes
Spraying breeding areas with DDT
Using drugs to kill parasites in the bloodstream
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Bacterium
Hazardous chemical
Virus
Parasite
Sexual contact
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Viruses
Bacteria
Plasmodium parasites
Parasitic worms
Industrial pollution
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Strains of the TB bacterium have developed resistance to antibiotics
Increased population size and the advanced age of the population
Weakened immune systems from the spread of AIDS
The lack of screening and control programs
All of these answers
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Requires assessment of technological reliability
Requires careful economic analysis
Requires assessment of human intelligence
Is impossible
Has never been tried before
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Mosquitos
Houseflies
Worms
Viruses
Bacteria
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Lyme Disease
AIDS
Ebola
Influenza
SARS
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By global climate change
Primarily by human error
By the northern lights interfering with normal electrical transmissions
Primarily by technological error
By migratory birds
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Poverty
Smoking
Cancer
High cholesterol
Driving
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